Sunit Jangir

Sunit Jangir

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As a Senior Editor at Sacnilk, Sunit Jangir leads our coverage on Indian cinema, box office analytics, and global entertainment trends. Passionate about Cricket, Sunit Jangir is an avid sports lover. He finds inspiration in other people's life stories and try to absorb them. Though introvert by nature, he doesn't feel shy when the topic is cinema and sports, particularly cricket.

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Salman Khan launches his new brand FRSH
2207 days ago
Bollywood

Salman Khan launches his new brand FRSH

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has launched his new brand called 'FRSH' grooming and personal care brand which has been opened for people to buy things. The brand has already started to sell hand sanitizers and more products will be added later. ## He took to Twitter to announce the launch of his brand, ## Launching my new grooming & personal care brand FRSH! @FrshGroomingYeh hai aapka, mera, hum sabka brand jo layega aap tak behtareen products. Sanitizers aa chuke hain, jo milenge aapko yaha https://t.co/L3U5PlsGlt Toh try karo!@FrshGrooming ko follow karo! #RahoFrshRahoSafe pic.twitter.com/iuteEphLzd— Salman Khan (@BeingSalmanKhan) May 24, 2020 ## The actor has already run the 'Being Human' brand which is for clothing. Salman Khan is also the founder of the Being Human Foundation which was started in 2007. The foundation provides education and healthcare services for the underprivileged in India.## Talking about Salman Khan, he is currently staying at his farmhouse in Panvel due to the nationwide lockdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic. He recently went to Mumbai to meet his family and returned back to his farmhouse.## Stay tuned...

Shah Rukh Khan's fan club donates to actor's Meer Foundation and West Bengal relief fund
2208 days ago
Bollywood

Shah Rukh Khan's fan club donates to actor's Meer Foundation and West Bengal relief fund

In the time of coronavirus pandemic when everything has been halted by this health crisis, many people from the film industry and other fields have come forward to help those who have been hit hard financially by Covid-19 and facing many challenges. ## Recently, one of the fan clubs of the superstar Shah Rukh Khan 'Shah Rukh Khan Universe Fan Club' who claims to be the biggest fan club of the actor has donated ₹ 1 lakh to the SRK's Meer Foundation's fundraiser to protect the healthcare workers fighting coronavirus on the frontline. ## The club has also added financial support of ₹ 20K to West Bengal State Emergency Relief Fund. The state has been hit badly by the Amphan Cyclone which has already cost as many as 86 lives in the state. ## Apart from this, we have also donated Rs 20,000 to WB relief fund. You can do your bit by donating to West Bengal State Emergency Relief Fund. Details are mentioned in this link:https://t.co/Fkb4YgnFk8 @MamataOfficial @KKRiders#CycloneAmphan pic.twitter.com/TK0KdEM3Ci— Shah Rukh Khan Universe Fan Club (@SRKUniverse) May 23, 2020 ## It is indeed a nice gesture by the by 'Shah Rukh Khan Universe Fan Club' who is truly idolizing the actor. ## Stay tuned...

6 Years Of Heropanti: Kriti Sanon Remembers Her Bollywood Debut
2208 days ago
Bollywood

6 Years Of Heropanti: Kriti Sanon Remembers Her Bollywood Debut

On this very day in 2014, a romantic action film Heropanti was released in cinemas. The film also marks the birth of two aspiring young actors, Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon who made their Bollywood debut with Heropanti. Sabbir Khan directorial was loved by the audiences and both the actors were praised by the critics and moviegoers. ## As the film completes 6 years, Kriti Sanon took to social media to express her gratitude saying that it was a surreal feeling to working in the feeling. She also thanked the director Sabbir Khan, producer Sajid Nadiadwala for giving her the opportunity to get into the magical world. She further said congratulating Tiger Shroff with who she started her Bollywood journey. ## Sharing the poster of the film, Kriti Sanon took to Instagram and wrote, "#6YearsOfHeropanti This was my first ever Bollywood poster that released.. and the feeling was surreal! I woke up earlier than usual, jumped out of bed & ran out to see the front page of the newspaper!! From that day till now— I’m living my dream! 💖💖 Forever Grateful to @nadiadwalagrandson #SajidSir @wardakhannadiadwala & @sabbir24x7 sir for getting me into this magical world of movies... ✨🎬🎞🎥 For giving me the best launch ever.. and @tigerjackieshroff I’m so glad I started my journey with you..happy 6year anniversary Tigy!🤗❤️ I absolutely LOVE what I do.. and I just can't wait to be back on a filmset in front of the camera doing what excites me the most- Acting, performing and just BEING! ❤️💃🏻 #6YearsOfKritiSanon". ## View this post on Instagram #6YearsOfHeropanti This was my first ever bollywood poster that released.. and the feeling was surreal! I woke up earlier than usual, jumped out of bed & ran out to see the front page of the newspaper!! From that day till now— I’m living my dream! 💖💖 Forever Grateful to @nadiadwalagrandson #SajidSir @wardakhannadiadwala & @sabbir24x7 sir for getting me into this magical world of movies.. ✨🎬🎞🎥 For giving me the best launch ever.. and @tigerjackieshroff I’m so glad i started my journey with you..happy 6year anniversary Tigy!🤗❤️ I absolutely LOVE what i do.. and i just cant wait to be back on a filmset in front of the camera doing what excites me the most- Acting, performing and just BEING! ❤️💃🏻 #6YearsOfKritiSanon A post shared by Kriti (@kritisanon) on May 23, 2020 at 12:29am PDT ## Heropanti is a remake of Telugu film Parugu which was released in 2008 and starred Allu Arjun along with Sheela Kaur, Poonam Bajwa, and Prakash Raj in prominent roles. Prakash Raj also featured in the Hindi remake of Parugu. ## The sequel of Heropanti is in making and set to be released in 2021 with Tiger Shroff again in the lead role. It will be directed by Ahmed Khan. ## Stay tuned...

Badshah and Payal Dev to collaborate with couple Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta for a music video
2209 days ago
Bollywood

Badshah and Payal Dev to collaborate with couple Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta for a music video

Bollywood singer and rapper Badshah and playback singer Payal Dev to collaborate with television's adorable couple Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta for a music video titled 'Toxic'. Badshah shared the poster featuring himself with Ravi Dubey, Sargun Mehta, and Payal Dev. ## The song has been penned down by Badshah himself while Payal Dev has composed the music. It is directed by Ravi Dubey whereas Aditya Dev has produced the music video. The music album is also Badshah's second back to back collaboration with Payal after the duo delivered Genda Phool, featuring Jacqueline Fernandez.## View this post on Instagram COMING SOON @badboyshah @adityadevmusic @payaldevofficial @ravidubey2312 @sargunmehta @sonymusicnorth @sonymusicindia #toxic A post shared by BADSHAH (@badboyshah) on May 21, 2020 at 5:34am PDT ## Taran Adarsh also Twitted ## Television's adorable couple - #RaviDubey and #SargunMehta - collaborate with singers #Badshah and #PayalDev... The new single - #Toxic - is directed by #RaviDubey himself... Will be released on #SonyMusic... Poster... pic.twitter.com/gSfCBbxcjR— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) May 22, 2020 ## Speaking to a news portal, Badshah said, "Sargun and Ravi are talented actors and close friends. I really love what they have done with the video and can't wait to release it. I hope the audience will like the song and shower their love upon us". ## Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta also said to the same portal, "We have always admired Badshah's work and him as a human being. The song is extremely beautiful and we have tried our best to shoot at home and do justice to the song. The experience working with the whole team has been wonderful, really looking forward to the response."## The song will be released on Sony Music very soon. Sargun Mehta and Ravi Dubey have shot the video at home following lockdown guidelines.## Stay tuned...

FWICE appeals Hon CM of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray to conduct a joint meeting with stakeholders of entertainment industry
2210 days ago
Bollywood

FWICE appeals Hon CM of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray to conduct a joint meeting with stakeholders of entertainment industry

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has appealed to the honorable chief minister of Maharashtra Shri Uddhav Thackeray to conduct a joint meeting with the stakeholders of the entertainment industry. ## The federation has issued a statement urging the CM to hold a meeting with the entertainment industry to discuss the resumption of post-production activities which has been halted due to coronavirus outbreak and the nationwide lockdown. ## According to the statement issued by FWICE, the stakeholders shall include the representation from the all producers bodies such as Producers Guild of India (PGI), Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association (IMPPA), India Film and TV Producers Council (IFTPC), and Western India Film Producers Association (WIFPA).## Sony Entertainment Television (SET), ZEE, Star, and Viacom18 will represent the broadcast industry.## IMPORTANT... #FWICE appeals to Shri Uddhav Thackeray ji - Hon Chief Minister of #Maharashtra - to have a joint meeting with all stake holders of the entertainment industry... pic.twitter.com/peYhhW1VXx— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) May 21, 2020 ## Meanwhile, yesterday (May 20), CM Uddhav Thackeray had contracted with the artistes & producers from the entertainment industry especially Marathi film, theatre & television series via video conference today in which, the CM said that state will consider any action plan to allow to resume the post-production work proposed to them according to the government's guidelines. ## He also said that the state firmly stands with the technicians, backstage artists, workers, and folk artists working in the film industry in this crisis. ## FYI, the shooting of the films and production activities remained suspended since mid-March in the whack of coronavirus outbreak in India. ## Stay tuned...

Mohit Suri's Malang to get a sequel, confirms producer
2211 days ago
Bollywood

Mohit Suri's Malang to get a sequel, confirms producer

Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani, Anil Kapoor and Kunal Kemmu starrer Malang is going to get a sequel after the makers confirmed that a sequel is in the works. Mohit Suri directed was released on February 7, 2020. On May 15, Malang has also been released on the OTT platform Netflix.## One of the producers of the film Ankur Garg said in a statement given to IANS that the director Mohit Suri and producer Luv Ranjan have already started working on its sequel and they are definitely coming up with Malang 2. ## “We are thankful to the audience who has shown such a phenomenal response to our film Malang after the theatres, now on OTT. While people are enjoying Malang on Netflix, yes, we are coming up with Malang 2. Mohit and Luv are working on the sequel and more details will follow soon,” Ankur Garg said. ## Recently, the director of the film Mohit Suri took to Twitter to announce the response his film getting on the digital platform. He wrote, "Malang Is Winning Everyone's Hearts. Trending In Top 10 In 12 Countries! Stay Malang! Malang!Malang #AdityaRoyKapur @DishPatani @kunalkemmu @mohit11481 @MalangFilm @luv_ranjan @gargankur @itsBhushanKumar @jayshewakramani @LuvFilms @TSeries". ## Malang Is Winning Everyone's Hearts. Trending In Top 10 In 12 Countries!Stay Malang ! Malang !Malang@AnilKapoor #AdityaRoyKapur @DishPatani @kunalkemmu @ElliAvrRam @MalangFilm @luv_ranjan @gargankur @aseem_arora @itsBhushanKumar @jayshewakramani @LuvFilms @TSeries @KaranDarra pic.twitter.com/qPAP3VBIGa— Mohit Suri (@mohit11481) May 19, 2020 ## The musical romantic action thriller 'Malang' was produced by the multiple producers including Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Luv Ranjan, Ankur Garg, and Jay Shewakramani. The film had a fair amount of success at the box office. Despite not getting great reviews, it earned around ₹ 60 Crores in India. ## Stay tuned...

7 Years Of The Lunchbox: Nimrat Kaur recalls the time with a throwback picture with Irrfan Khan from the premiere of The Lunchbox at the Cannes film festival
2212 days ago
Bollywood

7 Years Of The Lunchbox: Nimrat Kaur recalls the time with a throwback picture with Irrfan Khan from the premiere of The Lunchbox at the Cannes film festival

On this very day (19 May), one of the best films of all-time, 'The Lunchbox' has completed 7 years. It was screened on 19 May 2013 as a part of the International Critics' Week at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival in which it received a standing ovation. The film also won a lot of awards and appreciation domestically and internationally. ## The Lunchbox starred Irrfan Khan who passed away recently. As the film completes 7 years, Nimrat Kaur, Irrfan Khan's co-star in the film remembers the time of the film's premiere at the Cannes film festival with a throwback picture with late Irrfan Khan. ## Since Irrfan Khan has passed away, Nimrat Kaur has been remembering him often. Her latest post is proof of how much she is missing him along with many of his fans. ## Sharing the picture, she captioned, "That moment as we tried to absorb the surreal response a few minutes into the premiere of #TheLunchbox at @Festival_Cannes in 2013 exactly 7 years ago today. Life’s never been the same since those blinding lights beamed across the theatre that day..."## That moment as we tried to absorb the surreal response a few minutes into the premier of #TheLunchbox at @Festival_Cannes in 2013 exactly 7 years ago today. Life’s never been the same since those blinding lights beamed across the theatre that day... pic.twitter.com/lqvYnll8YG— Nimrat Kaur (@NimratOfficial) May 18, 2020 ## Apart from Irrfan Khan and Nimrat Kaur, the film also starred Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a key role. The film was directed by Ritesh Batra who also penned it while it was co-produced by DAR Motion Pictures, UTV Motion Pictures, Dharma Productions, Sikhya Entertainment, and NFDC. ## Stay tuned...

Amazon Prime Video Launches Motion Logo Of Gulabo Sitabo; Trailer To Out Soon!
2212 days ago
Bollywood

Amazon Prime Video Launches Motion Logo Of Gulabo Sitabo; Trailer To Out Soon!

Amazon Prime Video has launched the Motion Logo of Gulabo Sitabo on Tuesday, May 19. The film will be premiered worldwide on June 12 on Prime Video. The trailer of Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana starrer and Shoojit Sircar directed will be released soon. ## meet Gulabo & Sitabo and get ame...e..h..zed 🐐trailer out soon. catch #GiboSiboOnPrime on June 12 for its World Premiere 🎥@SrBachchan @ayushmannk @ShoojitSircar @ronnielahiri #SheelKumar #JuhiChaturvedi @filmsrisingsun @Kinoworksllp pic.twitter.com/XskqRC217v— amazon prime video IN (@PrimeVideoIN) May 19, 2020 ## Amitabh Bachchan also took to Twitter and wrote, "Kehte hain jodiyaan upar se bankar aati hain. Lekin yeh priceless wali made in Lucknow hai. Trailer out soon, Catch #GiboSiboOnPrime on June 12 for WorldPremiere @PrimeVideoIN @ayushmannk @ShoojitSircar @ronnielahiri #SheelKumar #JuhiChaturvedi". ## T 3535 - Kehte hain jodiyaan upar se bankar aati hain. Lekin yeh priceless wali made in Lucknow hai.😊Trailer out soon, Catch #GiboSiboOnPrime on June 12 for WorldPremiere @PrimeVideoIN @ayushmannk @ShoojitSircar @ronnielahiri #SheelKumar #JuhiChaturvedi https://t.co/q0zPJib3XR— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) May 19, 2020 ## On May 14, Gulabo Sitabo was announced for its global premiere on Amazon Prime Video. It was the second Hindi film after Nawazuddin Siddiqui's 'Ghoomketu' that was announced for the OTT release instead of conventional theatrical release due to the coronavirus pandemic and the nationwide lockdown. ## Also read - Amazon Prime Video announces the global premiere of 5 non-Hindi films ## Initially, Gulabo Sitabo was scheduled to release in November last year but some pending work forced the makers to postpone the film to the last week of April 2020 before it was preponed to 28 February. And then it was finally scheduled to release on April 17, 2020, but the lockdown caused by a coronavirus pandemic has further postponed the film for an indefinite time.## It is the first time Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana coming together in the film.## It is produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar under their production banner Rising Sun Films and Kino Works while Juhi Chaturvedi has written the film who has also penned Vicky Donor and Piku.## Stay tuned...

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his family members placed under 14 day Home Quarantine after reaching hometown
2213 days ago
Bollywood

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his family members placed under 14 day Home Quarantine after reaching hometown

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his family members have been put under self-quarantine after they reached their hometown Budhana of Muzaffarpur district in Uttar Pradesh. After taking official permission from authorities to travel amid the nationwide lockdown, they have been placed under the isolation at home following the government guidelines.## The actor, his brother, and sister-in-law and mother reached their hometown from Mumbai on May 11 to celebrate Eid. They have been asked to follow mandatory 14-days home quarantine till May 25. However, as per reports, their samples were taken for the coronavirus tasting and they all tested negative. ## Actor #NawazuddinSiddiqui and his family members placed under 14 day Home Quarantine after they reach Budhana town in Uttar Pradesh for Eid from Mumbai.— Shivangi Thakur (@thakur_shivangi) May 18, 2020 ## On the work front, Nawazuddin Siddiqui will be seen in Pushpendra Nath Misra directed comedy-drama film 'Ghoomketu' that will be premiered on ZEE5 on May 22. The movie is produced by Sony Pictures Networks and Phantom Films. ## Ghoomketu is the story of an aspiring writer from a small town in the U.P. He runs away to Mumbai and gives himself 30 days to prove his worth. The film is full of humorous incidents and anecdotes of what unfolds in the 30 days.## Along with Nawazuddin Siddiqui, the film features Ila Arun, Raghubir Yadav, Swanand Kirkire, Ragini Khanna, Deepika Amin, and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap in prominent roles. Amitabh Bachchan, Ranveer Singh, Sonakshi Sinha, Chitrangada Singh, Lauren Gottlieb, Huma Qureshi, and filmmaker Nikhil Advani have made special appearances. ## Stay tuned...

Sonu Sood arranges buses for the migrant workers to reach their homes
2215 days ago
Bollywood

Sonu Sood arranges buses for the migrant workers to reach their homes

Actor Sonu Sood once again comes forward to help the migrant workers who have stuck in the Maharasthra state due to the nationwide lockdown. After arranging buses for the migrant workers to Karnataka a few days ago, the actor has now arranged buses for migrants to reach their respective homes in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand after taking permission from the government. ## Talking about the same, the actor said, “It has been an extremely emotional journey for me, as my heart pains to see these migrants staying away from their homes and trying to walk all the way home. I will continue sending migrants home until the last migrant reunites with his family and loved ones. This is something really close to my heart and I will give it my all”.## Earlier, Sonu Sood helped feed thousands of underprivileged families and provided a meal to migrants in the holy month of Ramadan. Apart from this, he donated over 1500 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to the doctors across Punjab state. He also gave away his Mumbai hotel for the accommodation of the healthcare workers. ## Sonu Sood has always come forward to help the needy people. Earlier, he handed over a gym and bicycle to Pulwama Attack Survivors. He has also helped many acid attack survivors and also lent his support to Paralympic athletes.## Stay tuned...

Shah Rukh Khan pens an emotional note as lockdown lessons
2215 days ago
Bollywood

Shah Rukh Khan pens an emotional note as lockdown lessons

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan who has been quarantined with his family at his house in Mumbai and following the guideline issued by the government to contain the spread of the coronavirus wrote an emotional note to remind his fans and followers that lockdown has made him aware of how those he is currently interacting with are the only important people in his life. ## The superstar took to twitter and share a heartfelt post with a caption of "Lockdown lessons". He spoke about the lessons he has learned during the lockdown and value of love and emotions. ## Sharing the note with a picture of himself, he wrote, "That we have been living far beyond our exigencies, most of which don’t really matter as much as we thought they did.## That we really don’t need (emotionally) more people around us than the ones we feel like talking to while we are locked up. ## That we can stop the clock for a bit and reimagine our lives when the rush to acquire false securities is peeled away from us.## That we can laugh with those we fought so hard... and know that our ideas weren’t actually any bigger than theirs.## And above all, love is still worth it, no matter what anyone else tells you!" he concludes. ## Lockdown lessons... pic.twitter.com/yYhAwseLBv— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) May 15, 2020 ## Shah Rukh Khan has been helping healthcare workers in many ways. He has also urged people to support the healthcare workers by contributing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other essentials. ## Earlier, Shah Rukh Khan along with his wife Gauri Khan had also offered their four-storey personal office space for treating COVID-19 patients and quarantine people. ## Stay tuned...

Shakuntala Devi biopic to premiere on Amazon Prime Video
2216 days ago
Bollywood

Shakuntala Devi biopic to premiere on Amazon Prime Video

A day after Shoojit Sircar's 'Gulabo Sitabo', Vidya Balan and Sanya Malhotra starrer 'Shakuntala Devi' is all set to release on Amazone Prime Video. It is a biographical film based on the math wizard Shakuntala Devi who was also known as the "human computer"## She has a solution for everything! 🙆‍♀️ #ShakuntalaDevi coming soon! #ShakuntalaDeviOnPrime #WorldPremiereOnPrime

@vidya_balan @sanyamalhotra07 @theamitsadh @Jisshusengupta @anumenon1805 @vikramix #NayanikaMahtani @ishita_moitra @Abundantia_Ent @sonypicsprodns @sonypicsindia pic.twitter.com/o8vWQC6DYh— amazon prime video IN (@PrimeVideoIN) May 15, 2020 ## Vidya Balan also took to Twitter and wrote, "Delighted to announce that you will get to see #ShakuntalaDevi very soon on @PrimeVideoIN with all your loved ones. Thrilled that we will be able to entertain you in these unprecedented times. #WorldPremiereOnPrime #ShakuntalaDeviOnPrime".## Delighted to announce that you will get to see #ShakuntalaDevi very soon on @PrimeVideoIN with all your loved ones. Thrilled that we will be able to entertain you in these unprecedented times. #WorldPremiereOnPrime #ShakuntalaDeviOnPrime@sonypicsprodns @Abundantia_Ent pic.twitter.com/j1IExmE0AW— vidya balan (@vidya_balan) May 15, 2020 ## The film features national award-winning actress Vidya Balan in and as Shakuntala Devi along with Sanya Malhotra in the role of Shakuntala Devi's daughter. The film is based upon the life of a math wizard who nicknamed 'human-computer' for her ability to make complex calculations within a second. The film also stars Amit Sadh and Jisshu Sengupta in key roles. ## The film is directed by Anu Menon and he has also penned it along with Nayanika Mahtani and Ishita Moitra. It is produced by Sony Pictures Networks India and Vikram Malhotra under his banner Abundantia Entertainment. ## Also read - INOX express disappointment over makers taking direct OTT platform ## Stay tuned...